Biology
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Medium
Question
Breakdown of large molecules into smaller ones utilizing water molecules is _________?
A
Hydration
B
Hydrolysis
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C
Dehydration synthesis
D
Electrolysis
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A
Hydration
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B
Hydrolysis
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C
Dehydration synthesis
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D
Electrolysis
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Explanation
Hydrolysis is the breakdown of large molecules into smaller ones through a chemical reaction that uses water molecules to break the bonds involved.